Skeletal System

Author:Vaishali Gupta & Anuradha Gupta
5th CBSE
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Important Questions on Skeletal System

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What type of joint is the elbow? (Pivot joint/Ball-and-socket joint/Hinge joint)

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Choose the right answer from the given options:

Which organ does the rib cage protect?

(Brain/Heart)

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Choose the right answer from the given options:

How many bones are present in the skull of a human adult?

22/33

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Look at the picture and fill in the blank using the words given in the box.

digestive            nervous                       skeletal                                respiratory

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The _____ system gives shape to our body.

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Do you think any specific organ system is more important than others?

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Label the diagram using the words given in the box.

Skull, Femur, Gliding joint, Hinge joint, Pivot joint, Ball and socket, backbone

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Imagine if our backbone was a single long bone instead of a series of small bones. What would happen?

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We can move our arms in circular motion but not our knees. Explain why?

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Choose the type of joint present in the fingers from the given options.

[Gliding joint / Hinge joint]

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Choose the correct type of joint present in the toes:

[Hinge joint / Pivot joint]

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Choose and write the name of the joint present in the hip. (Pivot/ball and socket/hinge)

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Answer in one word.

Name the type of joint present in the ankle.

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Answer in one word.

Name the type of joint present in the wrist.

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Answer in one word.

Name the type of joint present in the neck.

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Answer in one word.

Name the type of joint present in the knee.

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Choose and write the type of joint present in the shoulder. (Pivot/ball and socket/hinge)

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Write one word for the following:

Muscles present in the heart.

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Write one word for the following.

A series of small bones that make up the backbone.